San Juan Capistrano, CA · Orange County

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Business License Application

San Juan Capistrano businesses use this application to request a business license and provide required urban runoff information.

What this form is

This application collects business, ownership, location, activity, and licensing details for a San Juan Capistrano business license. Businesses physically located in the city must also complete the urban runoff section and submit it with the business license application; the form asks about facility size, activities, materials, and potential pollutants. In-city applicants also answer questions about planning and building confirmation.

Who needs it

Businesses applying for a license in San Juan Capistrano must complete this application, and businesses physically located in the city must complete its urban runoff section.

How to submit it

Applications are accepted in person, by mail, or by email at [email protected]. The form lists City Hall at 32400 Paseo Adelanto, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the owner or principal officer signs and dates the application and certifies the information under penalty of perjury.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Business License Application and review its business, ownership, and urban runoff sections.

  2. 2

    Complete The Required Sections

    Enter the requested business and owner information. Businesses physically located in the city must also complete the urban runoff section.

  3. 3

    Gather Requested Details

    Have the requested business activity, license, facility, and urban runoff information available to complete the applicable sections.

  4. 4

    Sign And Date The Application

    An owner or principal officer signs and dates the application and certifies that the information is correct.

  5. 5

    Submit To The City

    Submit in person, by mail, or by email to [email protected], as stated on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Who must complete the Business License Application?
Businesses applying for a San Juan Capistrano business license use this application. Businesses physically located in the city must also complete and submit the urban runoff section.
How do I submit the Business License Application?
The form says applications are accepted in person, by mail, or by email at [email protected]. It lists the City Hall address as 32400 Paseo Adelanto, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675.
Do I need a notary for the Business License Application?
No. The document is signed without a notary; an owner or principal officer signs and dates it and certifies the information under penalty of perjury.
What information does the application request?
It asks for business and owner details, location, business activities, licensing information, and—in the urban runoff section—facility size, materials, activities, and potential pollutants.

Need something notarized?

This Business License Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another San Juan Capistrano form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.